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Teddy Roosevelt: “In particular it is essential that we should possess a number of extra officers trained in peace to perform efficiently…”

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In particular it is essential that we should possess a number of extra officers trained in peace to perform efficiently the duties urgently required upon the breaking out of war.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt stresses the need for trained officers ready to respond quickly in the event of war.

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